It’s that time of year again! Time to get out your Elf on the Shelf and start the tradition. If you’re running out of ideas with where and how to place the Elf each day, I’ve rounded up 24 super… Continue Reading →

My three-year-old is really into puppets right now. When his big sister made a puppet for a school project, he wanted to make puppets, too! Knowing his attention span for arts and crafts is about 10 minutes at the most,… Continue Reading →

We’re having fun this holiday season with lots of family movie nights! We love to watch movies that are entertaining for the whole family, so we’re thrilled The Secret Life of Pets is coming out on DVD and Blu-ray this week!… Continue Reading →

There’s nothing more heartwarming than receiving a gift that a child handmade for you, and children get such pride in giving something that they’ve made! It’s a win/win for everyone! These ideas are a great place to start if your… Continue Reading →

You may think only of gift bags and presents when you think of tissue paper, but these 15 tissue paper crafts for kids will have you thinking again! Just look at all the neat things you can make with tissue… Continue Reading →

Here’s a fun art project for the coloring fans in your house, young or old – colorful abstract Christmas trees! By drawing some simple straight lines, you can create your own unique Christmas tree coloring page. This is the perfect… Continue Reading →

I’m always looking for ways my children can be part of something bigger during this time of year. I want to make sure they understand it’s not all about what presents Santa is going to bring. In comes the book, North Pole… Continue Reading →

I like to have a few active play ideas up my sleeve for keeping my little guy busy on bad weather days. I’ve been sewing up a stack of fabric frisbees, perfect for tossing around the house on those cold… Continue Reading →

With the holiday season just around the corner, we’re getting our Christmas cards ready to send to our loved ones. Don’t you just love to give and receive holiday cards? We love to see what fun cards come in the… Continue Reading →

My whole family are big fans of all things Disney! So when the opportunity came to take my sweet sisters to the “Happiest Place on Earth”, I jumped at the chance. It was so much fun. I can’t tell you enough that… Continue Reading →

Who said sewing has to be complicated? Skirts are among the most simple things you can sew, but with adorable results. Whether you’re a beginning sewer or an experienced sewer looking for a simple project, a skirt might be just… Continue Reading →

My kids love to help out in the kitchen, especially when it’s a recipe for pizza. We’re baking up some mini baguette pizza bites the whole family is sure to love! I’m happy to be partnering with Disney-Hyperion and their… Continue Reading →

I’m always looking for a healthy option for snack time with my kids. Especially when they come home from school and are famished – sometimes they act like I never feed them, they’re so hungry after-school! So these ABC smoothies… Continue Reading →

We’re down to the wire with Halloween just around the corner and it’s that time to finalize your Halloween costume. Do you have kids who keep changing their minds, like mine do? If so, here are a few simple costumes… Continue Reading →

Looking for a last-minute Halloween costume idea that won’t break the bank and will only take you about 10 minutes to pull off? Pick up an AirBrainz™ airbrush line from Testors® and a grab an old T-shirt and you are just… Continue Reading →

We’re making darling yarn tassel keychains for kids to make all by themselves. They are super simple to create, kids will probably want to make more than just one. And with the gift giving holidays upon us, these tassel keychains would… Continue Reading →

Pokémon has been loved for years, but with the recent release of Pokémon Go, the Pokémon excitement is now everywhere! If your kids are on the Pokémon train, they’ll love trying out some of these fun craft ideas! 25 Pokémon Crafts… Continue Reading →

This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of The Hershey Company. The opinions and text are all mine. We’re gearing up for Halloween and making a fun and crafty “bag of tricks”. In our bag we’ll be adding… Continue Reading →